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Gallery of Oslo Opera House / Snøhetta - 1. Opera House Facade. Share. Image 1 of 33 from gallery of Oslo Opera House / Snøhetta. Photograph by Snøhetta.
Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, Oslo. In 1999, the National Assembly of Norway decided that the new Opera House was to be constructed on the Bjørvika peninsula, on the shores of Oslo’s fjord. The new construction was a first step in the development plan for this formerly industrial waterfront of the capital, and its design stemmed from ...
The National Opera House (Nytt Operahus) is an opera house built in the harbour area of Bjorvika, Oslo at a cost of NKr3.3bn. Statsbygg, the Norwegian Directorate of Public Construction and Property, oversaw the project, which has been billed as the biggest boost for culture in Norway since the medieval Nidaros Cathedral was built in Trondheim.
Oct 16, 2008 · A rogue iceberg has crashed into the eastern edge of Oslo’s harbour, trumpeting the brash arrival of waterfront regeneration. This €500 million stone behemoth, designed by Norwegian firm Snøhetta, is home to the city’s new opera house, the first step in a plan to develop the city’s run-down Bjørvika docklands. “It’s trying to be ...
Aug 17, 2023 · Posted on: August 17, 2023. By Lara Rasin. No trip to Oslo is complete without a stop at the magnificent Oslo Opera House. Also known as the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, every inch of this contemporary building is made to be seen, heard, and touched. You can witness Norway’s interpretation of The Nutcracker during the Christmas holidays.
The Opera House is the new landmark for Oslo. The architectural masterpiece is located right at the harbour, with an angled, white exterior that appears to rise from the water. Architectural designed large-scale windows at street level provide the public with glimpses of rehearsals and workshop activities. The building's interior is mainly oak ...
Oslo Opera House is designed by the renowned architectural firm Snøhetta. Oslo Opera House encompasses Norwegian National Opera and Ballet and the national opera theatre in Norway. Being Norway’s largest musical and theatrical institution, the ultimate purpose is to produce opera, ballet, dance, music, theatre, and concerts.
